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Amy F.
Harrisonburg, VA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Excellent References, Senior/Elder Caregiver, Fully Vaccinated
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*** Vaccinated***
I have over 20 years experience caring for the elderly with various issues. I am a reliable and compassionate Home Health Aide.
Some of the services I provide are as follows:
*Dementia/Alzheimer's Care
*Companionship
*Personal care/hygiene/grooming and feeding, etc. (ADLs)
*Assisting with...
Amy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"The best thing I did was to hire Amy to be part of our care-giving team. I am so thankful for all she did for us and for our senior lady. She had a wonderful, calming influence on her that was evident whenever she was around her. Thank you for this opportunity to...
Cheryl T.
5.0
(2)
I've been a PCA for 6 years with plans on furthering my education to become a PA. I'm CPR/FIRST-AID CERTIFIED. I've worked in doctor offices, nursing homes/assisted living , and also home health ! I've worked with many ages & with many different health professionals. I'm very familiar with many different medical conditions and...
Denisha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hello, Denisha provided temporary elder care for my Dad recently.
She was professional, compassionate and dependable. She is flexible too. She was willing to work extra hours when I needed more help. I highly recommend her."
Diana B.
4.7
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Are you overwhelmed by clutter and longing for a tidy, peaceful clean home? I'm here to help! As a professional home organizer and cleaner, I specialize in transforming chaotic spaces into beautifully organized and refreshed environments.
Let me bring order and efficiency to every corner of your home. From decluttering...
Merelucia can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Mery was amazing. Communicated clearly, was on time and professional. Showed up and got right to work. She cleaned our house spotless. Very impressed.
I will definitely be hiring Mery again."
Sarah A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently a graduate student at Shenandoah University working on my doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy. I live in Berryville, VA and am 22 years old. I currently only go in to campus on Tuesdays, which gives me some free time during the week! I have several years of experience with children of all age...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was wonderful with our infant son. She was reliable and caring. We would definitely recommend."
Zachary K.
I have 2 dogs who are currently training to be therapy dogs, I also have 2 ferrets. I have done training and taken care of animals since I was young. I love animals very much and always love spending time with others as well.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Hi ! My name is Sandy. I provide mid-day dog walking services Monday-Friday. Duration of walks 20, 30 or 45 minutes. I have many years of experience walking dogs and I enjoy working with families. I love the outdoors and love spending time with dogs- which are, some of my best friends! PLEASE NOTE, I DO NOT DO OVERNIGHT PET...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello! I am a recent graduate from James Madison University. I was a Health Sciences major and Pre-Occupational Therapy minor, as I am planning to attend graduate school for OT and later become a pediatric occupational therapist. I have always loved playing with and caring for pets - they have such an uplifting and positive...
Reagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I worked as a custodian for several months in college as a favor to a friend. The cleaning service was on the brink of loosing a client due to sloppy work. I was given 25 hours a week to clean a three story church but consistently finished the work in 15 hours. The client reported that the church had never been cleaner. Since I...
Emily can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I have over 10 years of experience in many of my skills I can help with cooking, pick-up/drop off, grocery shopping, arts and crafts.
Bathing, reading.
Special needs.
Parkinson's, stroke, licensed and trained in Massage therapy.
I am also experienced in horse care, dogs and kitties.
Water therapy.
Also very skilled in cooking...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Farrelle R.
Charlottesville, VA
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover - Available To Care For Any Pet & Any Pet Service Needed!
I have always LOVED all animals and have experience caring for dogs, cats, bunnies, chickens, ducks and many more!! I provide a wide range of services for your pet needs including: pet sitting, dog walking, dog training, bathing and light grooming experience. I am also available to stay over-night to watch over your pets & house...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of taking care of seniors in their homes. I currently work as an Activities Assistant at a local Senior Living facility.
I am able to get along with any personality and able to adjust and learn each individual and their needs.
Although due to health issues I cannot and do NOT perform personal care duties...
Angela can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I am a very active person. A D1 track and field athletes. I love taking care of children and catering to them and I also enjoy cleaning.
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, attentive
I like working with kids because it brings me joy
I'm looking for a job that allows me to take care of children and teach children in a...
Dayeabasi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lori K.
Charlottesville, VA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very organized, mature, professional woman who offers a vast array of home management/organization services. Can't find anything in the closet or drawers? The kids' playrooms or bedrooms? I'll come and magically bring order to it all! I also can take care of party planning, house sitting, pet care and cleanup, and of...
Lori can also help with: Organization
Maya A.
McGaheysville, VA
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caring, meticulous, and dedicated cleaning professional at Mayas Magic Cleaning LLC, ready to bring a touch of enchantment to your home. With over 8 years of experience in house cleaning, I have honed my skills to deliver exceptional cleaning services with a sprinkle of magic. As the proud owner of Mayas Magic Cleaning LLC, I am...
Maya can also help with: Attic cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Cassandra and I am from a small town in Georgia. I went to the University of West Georgia where I received a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. I had the opportunity to live overseas, and attended seminary after returning from abroad. I have worked with children in numerous types of settings. I was a camp counselor at a...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah D.
Waynesboro, VA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I just completed my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I have a passion for working with children and have many years of experience working within Pediatric OT. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting children from 0-12. I can help with travel.
Hannah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care gained through 11 years of experience as a CNA. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings.
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
I have had tutoring experience with children ages 5- 15, I am comfortable with most topics and am currently taking college level spanish. I am comfortable with all ages and special needs. I am CPR certified and am able to provide other child care services as well.
Austin M.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with General Errands and Vacation Services. I'm a great house keeper!
Andrea H.
Lyndhurst, VA
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always really loved and enjoyed animals. I would be happy to provide whatever services are needed such as feeding, walking, waste cleanup, exercising, playing, etc.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Grottoes, VA
Amy F.
5.0
The best thing I did was to hire Amy to be part of our care-giving team. I am so thankful for all she did for us and for our senior lady. She had a wonderful, calming influence on her that was evident whenever she was around her. Thank you for this opportunity to review an outstanding and...
- Cheryl T.
Denisha D.
5.0
Hello, Denisha provided temporary elder care for my Dad recently.
She was professional, compassionate and dependable. She is flexible too. She was willing to work extra hours when I needed more help. I highly recommend her.
- Diana B.
Merelucia M.
5.0
Mery did an amazing job cleaning weekly for me and my daughters. Fast, efficient, self-directed, with great attention to detail. If she finished early she would take on special projects with any leftover time.
- Matthew A.
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah was wonderful with our infant son. She was reliable and caring. We would definitely recommend.
- Zachary K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Grottoes, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Grottoes, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Grottoes, VA, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Grottoes, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Grottoes, VA is $15.33 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Grottoes, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Grottoes, VA. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Grottoes, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Grottoes, VA, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Grottoes, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Grottoes, VA, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.